#1 of 285 #1 action movie of 2017
Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi (2017)
2017 · Action, Adventure
$1.3B worldwide · 7% of the chart's total
$620.2M US & Canada · 46% $714.2M elsewhere · 54%
Action box office · 2017
Action Box Office 2017: Highest-Grossing Action Movies, Page 2
Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi (2017) is the highest-grossing action movie released in 2017, with $1.3B worldwide, ahead of The Fate of the Furious (2017) at $1.2B and Despicable Me 3 (2017) at $1B. 285 action films released in 2017 report a worldwide gross, $20.4B in all, 30% of it from the US & Canada. 3 films crossed $1 billion and 41 crossed $100 million. That is up 23% on 2016, whose releases took $16.5B. By language, English leads with $17.1B across 103 action releases.
- 2017 releases with a gross
- 285
- combined worldwide
- $20.4B
- films crossed $100M
- 41
- vs 2016
- +23%
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Every Action Release of 2017, Ranked by Worldwide Gross
Ranks 51 to 100 of 285. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 2017.
- 51
Aug 1, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $60.6M - 52
May 5, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $58.8M - 53
Jan 27, 2017 US and Canada: $475.6K Rest of the world: $55.5M Worldwide: $56M - 54
Oct 3, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $52.9M - 55
The Thousand Faces of Dunjia (2017)Dec 15, 2017 US and Canada: $124.2K Rest of the world: $46.1M Worldwide: $46.3M
Dec 15, 2017 · Chinese · Action, Adventure, Fantasy $46.3M worldwide - 56
Aug 4, 2017 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: $45.1M Worldwide: $46.2M - 57
Aug 4, 2017 US and Canada: $33.8M Rest of the world: $10.4M Worldwide: $44.2M - 58
Brotherhood of Blades II: The Infernal Battlefield (2017)Dec 1, 2017 US and Canada: $14.2K Rest of the world: $40M Worldwide: $40M Dec 1, 2017 · Chinese · Action, Drama, History $40M worldwide - 59
Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You! (2017)Nov 5, 2017 US and Canada: $2.4M Rest of the world: $35.2M Worldwide: $37.6M
Nov 5, 2017 · Japanese · Action, Adventure, Fantasy $37.6M worldwide - 60
Aug 18, 2017 US and Canada: $216.6K Rest of the world: $36.6M Worldwide: $36.8M - 61
Aug 4, 2017 US and Canada: $31M Rest of the world: $3.8M Worldwide: $34.8M - 62
Jan 13, 2017 US and Canada: $20.8M Rest of the world: $12.1M Worldwide: $32.9M - 63
Dec 14, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $32.8M - 64
Dec 1, 2017 US and Canada: $241.9K Rest of the world: $29.5M Worldwide: $29.7M - 65
Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale (2017)Mar 9, 2017 US and Canada: $1.5M Rest of the world: $27.8M Worldwide: $29.3M Mar 9, 2017 · Japanese · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $29.3M worldwide - 66
Sep 29, 2017 US and Canada: $1.4M Rest of the world: $27.3M Worldwide: $28.7M - 67
Oct 20, 2017 US and Canada: $252.9K Rest of the world: $28.4M Worldwide: $28.6M - 68
Mar 24, 2017 US and Canada: $18.6M Rest of the world: $8.2M Worldwide: $26.8M - 69
Jan 25, 2017 US and Canada: $3.3M Rest of the world: $23.1M Worldwide: $26.4M - 70
Mar 31, 2017 US and Canada: $54.2K Rest of the world: $22.7M Worldwide: $22.8M - 71
Jan 25, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $21.9M - 72
Mar 31, 2017 US and Canada: $207.5K Rest of the world: $21M Worldwide: $21.2M - 73
Apr 14, 2017 US and Canada: $8.6M Rest of the world: $10.7M Worldwide: $19.3M - 74
Sep 8, 2017 US and Canada: $91.3K Rest of the world: $18.9M Worldwide: $19M - 75
Feb 9, 2017 US and Canada: $104.9K Rest of the world: $18.2M Worldwide: $18.3M - 76
Jul 1, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $18M - 77
Fate/stay night: Heaven’s Feel I. Presage Flower (2017)Oct 14, 2017 US and Canada: $193.8K Rest of the world: $17.2M Worldwide: $17.4M Oct 14, 2017 · Japanese · Romance, Animation, Drama $17.4M worldwide - 78
Legend of the Naga Pearls (2017)Aug 25, 2017 US and Canada: $13.6K Rest of the world: $17.3M Worldwide: $17.3M Aug 25, 2017 · Chinese · Action, Adventure, Fantasy $17.3M worldwide - 79
Pretty Cure Dream Stars! (2017)Mar 18, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $16.2M Mar 18, 2017 · Japanese · Animation, Fantasy, Adventure $16.2M worldwide - 80
Mar 31, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $13.9M - 81
Sep 30, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $13.9M - 82
Sep 9, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12M - 83
Sep 1, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.9M - 84
Apr 26, 2017 US and Canada: $91K Rest of the world: $11.3M Worldwide: $11.4M - 85
Mar 17, 2017 US and Canada: $10.2M Rest of the world: $917.8K Worldwide: $11.1M - 86
Sep 30, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.8M - 87
Kamen Rider Heisei Generations FINAL: Build & Ex-Aid with Legend Riders (2017)Dec 9, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.3M Dec 9, 2017 · Japanese · Action, Sci-Fi, Adventure $10.3M worldwide - 88
Aug 18, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.8M - 89
Aug 23, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.7M - 90
Oct 6, 2017 US and Canada: $7.8K Rest of the world: $9.6M Worldwide: $9.7M - 91
Jun 2, 2017 US and Canada: $53K Rest of the world: $9.5M Worldwide: $9.6M - 92
Aug 25, 2017 US and Canada: $27.7K Rest of the world: $8.7M Worldwide: $8.7M - 93
Dec 8, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.6M - 94
Dec 1, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.1M - 95
Nov 24, 2017 US and Canada: $122.7K Rest of the world: $7.6M Worldwide: $7.7M - 96
Dec 8, 2017 US and Canada: $6.1M Rest of the world: $1.6M Worldwide: $7.6M - 97
Aug 25, 2017 US and Canada: $6.9M Rest of the world: $313.1K Worldwide: $7.2M - 98
Nov 3, 2017 US and Canada: $150.5K Rest of the world: $7M Worldwide: $7.2M - 99
Jan 21, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.4M - 100
May 17, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.3M
Archive
Action Box Office Year by Year
Every year from 1924 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2017 leads with $20.4B, led by Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi (2017).
2020s 7 years · $60.6B
- 2026 so far $5.2B #1 Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026)
- 2025 $11.9B #1 Zootopia 2 (2025)
- 2024 $8.7B #1 Deadpool & Wolverine (2024)
- 2023 $10B #1 Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023)
- 2022 $11.2B #1 Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)
- 2021 $10.3B #1 Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)
- 2020 $3.4B #1 The Eight Hundred (2020)
2010s 10 years · $152.3B
- 2019 $16.5B #1 Avengers: Endgame (2019)
- 2018 $19.7B #1 Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
- 2017 $20.4B #1 Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi (2017)
- 2016 $16.5B #1 Captain America: Civil War (2016)
- 2015 $16.7B #1 Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015)
- 2014 $16.1B #1 Transformers: Age Of Extinction (2014)
- 2013 $12.5B #1 Iron Man 3 (2013)
- 2012 $13.8B #1 The Avengers (2012)
- 2011 $10.7B #1 Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011)
- 2010 $9.3B #1 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I (2010)
2000s 10 years · $73.2B
- 2009 $12.5B #1 Avatar (2009)
- 2008 $9.7B #1 The Dark Knight (2008)
- 2007 $7.5B #1 Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)
- 2006 $6.7B #1 Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
- 2005 $5.5B #1 Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)
- 2004 $6.8B #1 Spider-Man 2 (2004)
- 2003 $8.7B #1 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
- 2002 $5.6B #1 Spider-Man (2002)
- 2001 $5.5B #1 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
- 2000 $4.7B #1 Mission: Impossible II (2000)
1990s 10 years · $32.6B
- 1999 $4.4B #1 Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
- 1998 $4.3B #1 Armageddon (1998)
- 1997 $5.1B #1 The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997)
- 1996 $4.2B #1 Independence Day (1996)
- 1995 $3.6B #1 Die Hard: With a Vengeance (1995)
- 1994 $2.9B #1 True Lies (1994)
- 1993 $1.6B #1 The Fugitive (1993)
- 1992 $2B #1 The Bodyguard (1992)
- 1991 $2.1B #1 Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
- 1990 $2.5B #1 Total Recall (1990)
1980s 10 years · $10.7B
- 1989 $1.8B #1 Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
- 1988 $1.2B #1 Crocodile Dundee II (1988)
- 1987 $1B #1 Beverly Hills Cop II (1987)
- 1986 $1.1B #1 Top Gun (1986)
- 1985 $931.7M #1 Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985)
- 1984 $1.4B #1 Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
- 1983 $1.1B #1 Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)
- 1982 $653.6M #1 First Blood (1982)
- 1981 $544.5M #1 Superman II (1981)
- 1980 $1B #1 Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
1970s 10 years · $2.8B
- 1979 $524.3M #1 Moonraker (1979)
- 1978 $509.4M #1 Superman (1978)
- 1977 $1B #1 Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
- 1976 $104.8M #1 Silver Streak (1976)
- 1975 $28.9M #1 The Eiger Sanction (1975)
- 1974 $238.7M #1 The Towering Inferno (1974)
- 1973 $84.1M #1 Magnum Force (1973)
- 1972 $94.5M #1 The Poseidon Adventure (1972)
- 1971 $112.6M #1 The French Connection (1971)
- 1970 $119.5M #1 Airport (1970)
1960s 10 years · $280.3M
- 1969 $30.7M #1 On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969)
- 1968 $3.6M #1 Coogan’s Bluff (1968)
- 1967 $43.1M #1 You Only Live Twice (1967)
- 1966 $31.4K #1 Django (1966)
- 1965 $115.3M #1 Thunderball (1965)
- 1964 $24.8M #1 From Russia with Love (1964)
- 1963 $62.5M #1 It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963)
- 1962 $88.9K #1 Sanjuro (1962)
- 1961 $88.8K #1 Yojimbo (1961)
- 1960 $13.1K #1 Exodus (1960)